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Here is a certificate which a member has obtained recording a marriage which took place in Ireland in 1854 . Civil registration for Protestant marriages began on 1st April 1845, and for all births, marriages and deaths on 1st January 1864. One noticeable difference is the inclusion of the bride's occupation. In England and Wales during the same period this would mostly be left blank even if she actually had an job. | Here is a certificate which a member has obtained recording a marriage which took place in Ireland in 1854 . Civil registration for Protestant marriages began on 1st April 1845, and for all births, marriages and deaths on 1st January 1864. One noticeable difference is the inclusion of the bride's occupation. In England and Wales during the same period this would mostly be left blank even if she actually had an job. | ||
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| + | Information on obtaining an Irish BMD certificate can be found here [http://www.groireland.ie/index-2.html The General Register Office of Ireland] | ||
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| + | For general information on Ireland with links to various websites which can help you with your research go to [[Ireland]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:20, 9 July 2007
In this section, I shall be attempting to show you certificates from around the world. What sort of information can be gained from them and how they are helpful.
New South Wales ~ Death
Shown below is an example of what information can be found on a Death certificate from the year 1863. It should also be noted the place of death was 'at sea' whilst en route to Australia.
- As you notice in the bottom half of the certificate below, the extra information could be of great value when trying to determine whether this is a potential family member.
Ireland ~ Marriage
Here is a certificate which a member has obtained recording a marriage which took place in Ireland in 1854 . Civil registration for Protestant marriages began on 1st April 1845, and for all births, marriages and deaths on 1st January 1864. One noticeable difference is the inclusion of the bride's occupation. In England and Wales during the same period this would mostly be left blank even if she actually had an job.
Information on obtaining an Irish BMD certificate can be found here The General Register Office of Ireland
For general information on Ireland with links to various websites which can help you with your research go to Ireland
Malta ~ Birth
Malta ~ Marriage
